Answer:
To describe the Veterans' Day to someone who has never heard of it, I would share the following information:
1. Veterans' Day started after the first world war in 1919.
2. In 1926 the US Congress passed a resolution for this celebration to be held annually in May.
3. Veterans' Day celebrates both the living and the dead veterans, but especially gives thanks for the living ones.
4. Veterans' Day is different from Memorial Day, which remembers the dead veterans.
5. There are many millions of veterans in the United States.
Explanation:
The above information is chosen to give a historical perspective to the Veterans' Day celebration. The information also differentiates the veterans' day from the memorial day. The information is given to emphasize the all-inclusive nature of the veterans' day, unlike the memorial day.
Namely, most human language feature four skills, divided into productive skills and receptive skills.
- Productive skills: speaking and writing.
- Receptive skills: listening and reading.
For a long time, human languages only featured one productive skill, speaking, and one receptive skill, listening. Writing and reading would appear at a later time within the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia (who invented the cuneiform writing system) and ancient Egypt (who developed hieroglyphic and demotic writing systems). Even today, many human groups living in isolated and remote areas have not developed writing and reading, relying solely on speaking and listening and on oral tradition (passing down the history of the group from one generation to the next) for their communication needs.
Answer:
easily distracted
Explanation:
Maggie forgot to do her homework so other things kept her attention.